Presentation
Back pain.
Patient Data
Age: Young adult
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There is a well-corticated bony fragment at the anterosuperior aspect of a mid-lumbar vertebral body. Normal paravertebral soft tissues.
Case Discussion
Limbus vertebra is an anatomic variant not to be confused with a fracture. Note the well corticated margin.